SHOE FOR CHAIN GUIDE AND FOR CHAIN TENSIONER ARM AND CHAIN GUIDE AND CHAIN TENSIONER ARM PROVIDED WITH SAID SHOE

摘要

To simplify the structure and reduce costs. A shank for the chain guide or for the chain tensioner arm. Here, the shoe 3 has a chain sliding surface 30 on which the chain slides. A locking protrusion such as a clip, a tab or a hook for locking the shoe 3 to the tensioner arm main body 2 of the chain tensioner arm 1 is formed on the end surface of the shoe 3 or on the end surface of the chain sliding surface 30 And is not provided on the surface on the rear side. Moreover, the shoe 3 has a uniform cross-sectional shape over the entire length and extends linearly in the longitudinal direction.